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Heat waves and extremely high temperatures could be commonplace in the U.S. by 2039, Stanford University study finds

The effects of global warming will be felt sooner than expected, say Stanford researchers.

By 2039, most of the U.S. could experience at least four seasons equally as intense as the hottest season ever recorded from 1951-1999, according to Stanford University climate scientists. In most of Utah, Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico, the number of extremely hot seasons could be as high as seven.

BY MARK SHWARTZ

Full Story: http://news.stanford.edu/news/2010/july/extreme-heat-study-070810.html

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